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All Three World Powers Delivered Message Through India-France Strategic Alliance India and France quietly but swiftly upgraded their relationship to a new level by completing reciprocal logistics support agreement for the Armed Forces of the two countries, which also marked 20 years of mutual strategic partnership. Long term relationships between India and France In comparison, 15 years were not enough to get a shortened form of a similar agreement through between India and US. The agreement with France “does not suffer from the political sensitivities the way our agreement with the US does,” a senior military officer told the...

1,775 Of 4,896 (36%) MPs And MLAs In India Face Criminal Cases In what arguably is a botch on the Indian parliamentary democracy and the attempts at decriminalization of politics, the Central government has informed the Supreme Court that at least 36% of all of the MPs and MLAs in the country have criminal cases against them that are in trial stages. Decriminalization of Indian Politics The Centre informed that 1,765 MPs and MLAs out of a total of 4,896 throughout the country were facing criminal cases. Details of ongoing criminal cases against lawmakers have, for the first time,...

Fresh action against LeT chief Hafiz Saeed to be discussed in US-India secretary-level talks According to sources quoted in the Indian media, talks about possible further action against Hafiz Saeed – the head of the Pakistan-based terror group Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), would be discussed between U.S and Indian officials later this week. Islamabad High Court Verdict on Milli Muslim League (MML) The talks have been forced by a decision of Islamabad High Court to allow the registration of the Milli Muslim League (MML) that had been founded by Hafiz Muhammad Saeed, as a legal political party. The court decision came on...

India and France sign trade deals worth €13 Billion During French President Emmanuel Macron’s Visit To India The 4-day visit of the French President Emmanuel Macron to India has already resulted in the signing of 14 agreements in the critical areas of Security, Nuclear Energy, and Protection of Classified Information. The agreements were signed between various companies hailing from the two countries and are worth €13 billion ($16 billion) in total. Bilateral talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron in New Delhi Just before the deals were signed, there were bilateral talks between Prime Minister Narendra...

Ace Pace Bowler Mohammed Shami booked for Domestic Violence under non-bailable Sections Star pace bowler of the Indian cricket team Mohammad Shami has been booked under multiple sections of the IPC which include the likes of an attempt to murder, rape, assault and criminal intimidation – all of which are non-bailable. Shami was booked in Kolkata on a written complaint of his wife with the police there alleging domestic violence and infidelity. Shami is likely to be soon sent a notice under Section 41A of CrPC and would be asked to contact the police physically for investigations, said a...